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GP05 OYL

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1600cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 11 (61% pass rate). It has 128,898 miles on the clock, averaging 5,128 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for GP05 OYL

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,898
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 11 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
5,128

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading128,898 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,236
Average per year5,128
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GP05 OYL 41k63k85k107k129k '08'25'18

Check GP05 OYL

Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage128,898 miles
Since last MOT+4,236 miles
PASS
Mileage124,662 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,660 miles
Since last MOT+3,414 miles
PASS
Mileage121,246 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,187 miles
Since last MOT+4,962 miles
PASS
Mileage116,225 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,219 miles
Since last MOT+6,196 miles
PASS
Mileage110,023 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,021 miles
Since last MOT+4,362 miles
PASS
Mileage105,659 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,656 miles
Since last MOT+4,017 miles
PASS
Mileage101,639 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,638 miles
Since last MOT+5,690 miles
PASS
Mileage95,948 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,947 miles
Since last MOT+5,502 miles
PASS
Mileage90,445 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,445 miles
Since last MOT+3,574 miles
PASS
Mileage86,871 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,871 miles
Since last MOT+5,205 miles
PASS
Mileage81,666 miles
Since last MOT+5,509 miles
PASS
Mileage76,157 miles
Since last MOT+7,231 miles
PASS
Mileage68,926 miles
Since last MOT+5,319 miles
PASS
Mileage63,607 miles
Since last MOT+6,775 miles
PASS
Mileage56,832 miles
Since last MOT+5,051 miles
PASS
Mileage51,781 miles
Since last MOT+8,419 miles
PASS
Mileage43,362 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,362 miles
Since last MOT+4,949 miles
PASS
Mileage41,413 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 OYL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GP05 OYL

What car is GP05 OYL?

GP05 OYL is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GP05 OYL?

The last recorded mileage for GP05 OYL was 128,898 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP05 OYL passed its MOT?

GP05 OYL has had 28 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (17 passes, 11 failures). It last was tested on 16 Jul 2025.

Is GP05 OYL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP05 OYL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GP05 OYL?

GP05 OYL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.